Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with several secondary schools across Stockport who are seeking full time a full-time Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. These roles will initially be on a supply basis, with the potential to progress into long-term or permanent school contracts.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and working closely with students who require additional academic or behavioural support. Successful candidates will be adaptable across subjects and confident supporting learning in a busy secondary school environment. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone considering a future career in teaching or education.

About the Schools:

• Inclusive and diverse secondary schools with strong reputations
• Supportive staff teams with a strong focus on safeguarding and pastoral care
• Located in and around Stockport with excellent public transport links, suitable for both drivers and non-drivers

What We’re Looking For:

• Ability to provide support across a range of subjects
• Confidence assisting teachers and managing classroom behaviour
• Open to candidates of all experience levels, including:

• Those with experience in education or childcare
• Graduates from any degree background

A genuine interest in progressing within education or teacher training

Key Benefits:

• Competitive earning potential
• Full-time work available immediately
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities through Teaching Personnel
• Highly rewarding roles within reputable secondary schools
• Opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent placement

Interested?

• Apply now by submitting your CV outlining your experience and suitability. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stockport

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £92.00 and £100.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English